Their talent is undeniable. Their contribution to the culture is indispensable. They're the Black women in our playlists, on our screens and in our feeds. On Ladies First, Element Everest-Blanks talks with one of these remarkable women about their lives, their music and how they made their moment happen. Because it's not about who's next. It's about who's now.
Lady London’s foundation was built on undeniable lyricism and dedication to perfecting her craft. The viral single “Pop IsH” helped propel her career forward, setting the stage for the multilayered artist she is today.
Her collaborations with Nike and alma mater Howard University, new documentary and album, and recent singles “Put Up” featuring Vedo and “Buy Me Something” featuring Muni Long prove that Lady London is fully capable of expanding her impact while staying rooted in the artistry that started it all.
I sat down with her to discuss her 2023 debut album S.O.U.L. (Signs of Universal Love), her creative evolution, and how her discipline and resilience shaped the artist we know today.
